Union County hasn't had much luck against Apollo recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Union County Braves are taking a road trip to face off against the Apollo Eagles at 5:30 p.m.
Union County's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Crittenden County on Tuesday. They lost 8-0 to the Rockets. The Braves have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Apollo kept a clean sheet against McLean County on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Cougars as they made off with a 7-0 victory. Considering the Eagles have won four games by more than two goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
They hit McLean County with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Lilli Ruth (3),
Leila Miller (2), and
Cing Kiim.
Union County's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6-1. As for Apollo, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-4.
Union County suffered a grim 7-0 defeat to Apollo in their previous meeting back in August of 2023. Can Union County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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